Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. 03_1751_00

Davis v Powell

Georgia 

 

Case Name Short

Davis v Powell

 
Case Name Long

Caleb Davis v James Edward Powell

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation 

v.4 [150] p.128 – 4 June 1751 – entry 1

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.245–246: PC 2/102/245–246

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APC Citation 

v.4 [150] p.128 – 12 July 1751 – entry 2

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.259–260, 276: PC 2/102/259–260, 276

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APC Citation 

v.4 [150] p.128–130 – 20 December 1752 – entry 3

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.278, 281: PC 2/102/278, 281

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PC Register Citation 

George II v.14 (1 April 1752 – 31 December 1753) p.161, 165, 207–209, 259: PC 2/103/161, 165, 207–209, 259

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Colonial Courts

Court of Savannah – 21 February 1749

Participants

Bradley, William, esquire, of Michelham in Surrey

Davis, Caleb, gentleman, of Lambeth in Surrey (late commander of the guard schooner Walker)

Heron, Lieut. Col. Alexander (Lieutenant Colonel of a regiment in Georgia after the discharge of Major Horton)

Horton, Maj. William (commanding officer at Georgia in 1745)

Oglethorpe, Lieutenant General

Powell, James Edward of Christchurch parish in South Carolina (owner of the Murray)

Wall, James, gentleman, of Lambeth

Vessels

Murray

Walker (guard schooner)

Description

Prize dispute

Disposition

Reversed

References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations

Table of Cases (Davis v Powell)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

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